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Página 170
... boiler . I have long used high - pressure boilers , to which , when proved up to a certain point , I attached an inverted syphon of pro- per dimensions , containing such a column of quicksilver as is required to confine the steam within ...
... boiler . I have long used high - pressure boilers , to which , when proved up to a certain point , I attached an inverted syphon of pro- per dimensions , containing such a column of quicksilver as is required to confine the steam within ...
Página 281
... boilers , and pots full of water , to dress the flesh of the victims , which was eaten by the priests . The idols were like serpents and devils , and before them were tables and knives for sacrifice , the place being covered with the ...
... boilers , and pots full of water , to dress the flesh of the victims , which was eaten by the priests . The idols were like serpents and devils , and before them were tables and knives for sacrifice , the place being covered with the ...
Página 410
... circumscribed power of the ma- chine . The boilers , from their construction , are usually incapa- ble of bearing this high pressure , and , consequently , burst . Will the writer of the " Review " inform us how 410 ON STEAM ENGINES .
... circumscribed power of the ma- chine . The boilers , from their construction , are usually incapa- ble of bearing this high pressure , and , consequently , burst . Will the writer of the " Review " inform us how 410 ON STEAM ENGINES .
Página 411
... boiler , and the steam will escape : " Nu- merous rents of this description have taken place in the boilers of Evans ' engine , and the steam or water has escaped without injur ing any person . The rents which have been made in the boilers ...
... boiler , and the steam will escape : " Nu- merous rents of this description have taken place in the boilers of Evans ' engine , and the steam or water has escaped without injur ing any person . The rents which have been made in the boilers ...
Página 412
... boiler . We are told ( page 189 ) that " it is not merely from the boilers ' bursting , ' that danger arises where a high pressure engine is used ; for in ' the case of the Norwich packet , the steam swept away the boil- ' er itself ...
... boiler . We are told ( page 189 ) that " it is not merely from the boilers ' bursting , ' that danger arises where a high pressure engine is used ; for in ' the case of the Norwich packet , the steam swept away the boil- ' er itself ...
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